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Servers (Linux, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Servers (Linux, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $26.75, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$26.75Median price
2Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$18.00 – $36.37
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)24%
Books on the list99
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Linux (48), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • 24% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Servers best sellers

  1. How Linux Works, 3rd Edition: What Every Superuser Should Know book cover by Brian Ward

    How Linux Works, 3rd Edition: What Every Superuser Should Know

    by Brian Ward

    • List rank#1
    • Price$46.59
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews826

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  2. Mastering Linux Security and Hardening: A practical guide to protecting your Linux system  book cover by Donald A. Tevault

    Mastering Linux Security and Hardening: A practical guide to protecting your Linux system from cyber attacks

    by Donald A. Tevault

    • List rank#2
    • Price$25.95
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews145

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  3. The Complete Homelab for Beginners: Build Your Own Private Server with Proxmox, Linux, Doc book cover by Ryan J. Mercer

    The Complete Homelab for Beginners: Build Your Own Private Server with Proxmox, Linux, Docker, Pi-hole, Jellyfin, Home Assistant, NAS Storage, VPNs, and ... (Computer Programming Made Easy Book 20)

    by Ryan J. Mercer

    • List rank#3
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating1.6
    • Reviews3

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  4. Linux Mint Cinnamon Edition: A Complete Guide for Beginners and Advanced Users (The Modern book cover by David A. Rodgers Jr.

    Linux Mint Cinnamon Edition: A Complete Guide for Beginners and Advanced Users (The Modern Linux Mastery Series)

    by David A. Rodgers Jr.

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.77
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews115

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  5. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Advanced Users (The Modern Linux book cover by David A. Rodgers Jr.

    Ubuntu 26.04 LTS: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Advanced Users (The Modern Linux Mastery Series)

    by David A. Rodgers Jr.

    • List rank#5
    • Price$14.77
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews26

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  6. Linux for Beginners: The Complete Survival Guide to Commands, Terminal, and System Adminis book cover by Zayen Kairo

    Linux for Beginners: The Complete Survival Guide to Commands, Terminal, and System Administration

    by Zayen Kairo

    • List rank#6
    • Price$17.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews52

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  7. LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide: Exam 010 v1.6 book cover by Christine Bresnahan

    LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide: Exam 010 v1.6

    by Christine Bresnahan

    • List rank#7
    • Price$28.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews109

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  8. Linux Bible book cover by Christopher Negus

    Linux Bible

    by Christopher Negus

    • List rank#8
    • Price$52
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews963

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  9. Master Linux Commands: The essential Linux commands handbook: Level up your Linux skills a book cover by Patrick FROMAGET

    Master Linux Commands: The essential Linux commands handbook: Level up your Linux skills and uncover the secrets of scripts.

    by Patrick FROMAGET

    • List rank#9
    • Price$27
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews11

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  10. Linux+ and LPIC-1 Guide to Linux Certification (MindTap Course List) book cover by Jason Eckert

    Linux+ and LPIC-1 Guide to Linux Certification (MindTap Course List)

    by Jason Eckert

    • List rank#10
    • Price$84.78
    • Rating3.7
    • Reviews7

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FAQ

Is Servers a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $26.75.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Servers?

The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 84% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Servers best sellers cost?

The median price is $26.75; half of the best sellers are priced between $18.00 and $36.37.

Can new books break into Servers?

24% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.